The technology to enable smart cities is close at hand, but political and cultural challenges will take longer to resolve. That was the key takeaway from a Think Tank on smart cities at the Infrastructure Masons Leadership Summit.
In iMasons Talk, Scott McNealy Reflects on Sun, Open Source
Former Sun Microsystems CEO Scott McNealy reflected on the legacy of Sun, its role in the open source movement, and the power of culture and education in a talk at the recent Infrastructure Masons Leadership Summit.
Infrastructure Masons Creates Data Center Ratings System
The Infrastructure Masons are creating a data center ratings system to offer details on every aspect of a data center’s performance, the group said this week.
Infrastructure Masons: Data Centers Can Be Faster, Sexier
Career development and faster networks were key themes discussed this week by Infrastructure Masons, a group that brings together the largest data center builders to chart a course for the cloud economy.
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